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youtube.com - 10/22/2008

Sarah Palin: She's Too Sexy (video)

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The Republican National Committee spent $150,000 accessorizing Caribou Barbie, including shopping sprees at Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. That's what...

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youtube.com - 10/26/2008

Sarah Palin look-a-like goes too far (video)

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Sarah Palin's Fashion Victimized On YouTube
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — The only flaw in Bill Kristol's masterplan of transforming Alaska Governor Sarah Palin into America's Next Top Neo-Con Handpuppet was the fact that they couldn't very well drag her around the campaign trail wearing snowmobile sportswear and parkas stained with the viscera of freshly slain wolves. So, the RNC went out and spent a handful of Joes The Plumber at Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue to replace Palin's Wasilla Main Street wardrobe with some more upscale, elitist togs. The RNC says that after the campaign is over, that the clothing will be seized and donated to charity or sold on eBay along with the Straight Talk Aero-Gyro, at a loss. ...

Sarah Palin's Fashion Victimized On YouTube
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — The only flaw in Bill Kristol's masterplan of transforming Alaska Governor Sarah Palin into America's Next Top Neo-Con Handpuppet was the fact that they couldn't very well drag her around the campaign trail wearing snowmobile sportswear and parkas stained with the viscera of freshly slain wolves. So, the RNC went out and spent a handful of Joes The Plumber at Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue to replace Palin's Wasilla Main Street wardrobe with some more upscale, elitist togs. The RNC says that after the campaign is over, that the clothing will be seized and donated to charity or sold on eBay along with the Straight Talk Aero-Gyro, at a loss. ...

Geoffrey Dunn: She's Too Sexy?: Sarah Palin and Voodoo Social-Psychology
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... But more importantly, Palin played a role in her own objectification: her decision to appear in Vogue magazine (and participate in an accompanying photo shoot), contributed to her being dubbed "the hottest governor"; her own focus on clothing and hairstyling; and her winking to the cameras. The Republican National Committee also spent upwards of a quarter-million dollars on Palin's clothing, hair and make-up. In short, Palin and the RNC also played the game. She was as much a perpetrator of this response as she was a victim. ...